Category: British Columbia Business News

By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA – While some B.C. politicians and environmental activists trumpet the “energy transition” and present alluring visions of a low-carbon future that supposedly lies...

BRITISH COLUMBIA —If the B.C. provincial government continues with its current fiscal plans, it will become the third-most indebted province in the country by 2029/30, finds a new study published today by the Fraser Institute....

BRITISH COLUMBIA – A new poll released by the Business Improvement Areas of BC (BIABC), a Save Our Streets coalition member, is providing shocking statistics about the extent to which street disorder and public safety issues are...

BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Province of BC is now offering standardized designs for people building small-scale, multi-unit housing to enable time and cost savings. Most of the 10 designs are based on “building blocks” that can...

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Despite recent government attempts to address BC’s ongoing housing crisis, a new economic report from the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) indicates that even the current, elevated pace of...